Priyanka Vadra breaks away from SPG security cordon

Priyanka Vadra on Thursday broke away from her SPG security cordon and went ahead for campaigning in Tiloi in the district without security cover of the elite protection agency. Priyanka breaks away from her SPG cordon to meet people in a village in Amethi to campaign for her brother Rahul Gandhi on Thursday. (PTI)

When the Congress star campaigner reached Gandhinagar near Gauriganj, Priyanka came down from her SUV and stopped SPG personnel from following her and moved to Tiloi for campaigning, Superintendent of Police Hiralal said. Priyanka Vadra during her election campaign for her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi on Thursday. (PTI)

However, Uttar Pradesh Police personnel accompanied her. Priyanka was schedule to address a meeting at Shahmau near Kasimpur but she changed her route. Priyanka Vadra during the election campaign for her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi on Thursday. (PTI)

Local Congress sources said that Priyanka was apparently upset with the attitude of SPG personnel towards her interaction with people. Priyanka Vadra during her election campaign for her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi on Thursday. (PTI)

When asked about the incident, Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary, Home, Anil Kumar Gupta said, "It was a matter of concern and SPG headquarters would be informed about the incident". "We are apprising them (SPG officials) of the incident", he said. Priyanka Vadra during the election campaign for her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi on Thursday. (PTI)

Priyanka also asked people to be wary of the rivals of her brother Rahul Gandhi as they were contesting against him with "ulterior" motives. Priyanka Vadra during her election campaign for her brother and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi on Thursday. (PTI)